grow from
phrasal verb
grew from; grown from; growing from; grows from
: to come from or originate from (something)
The company grew from an idea he had in college.
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Taco Heads, which grew from a West Seventh Street taco truck to a sprawling restaurant overlooking the Cultural District, has a new owner and will be getting a new look.
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Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
Forty years later, Ackerman now grows 160 different pumpkin varieties, handpicking 30k pumpkins a year grown from seed from every continent but Antarctica, selling them from a shop on the farm.
—Katherine Laidlaw, HubSpot, 5 Sep. 2025
This fact was buried deeper and deeper as the city grew from the ashes of the robots that helped build it.
—Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
The event grew from 1,100 children in its first year to more than 30,000 in July 2025.
—Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 5 Sep. 2025
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Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
Forty years later, Ackerman now grows 160 different pumpkin varieties, handpicking 30k pumpkins a year grown from seed from every continent but Antarctica, selling them from a shop on the farm.
—Katherine Laidlaw, HubSpot, 5 Sep. 2025
This fact was buried deeper and deeper as the city grew from the ashes of the robots that helped build it.
—Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
The event grew from 1,100 children in its first year to more than 30,000 in July 2025.
—Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Grow from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grow%20from. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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